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Neuropsychological and Educational Outcomes in Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome—A Report From the North American Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome Registry

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Shwachman–Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare autosomal recessive ribosomopathy characterized by bone marrow failure and multisystem involvement, with emerging evidence of associated neurocognitive impairment. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 240 individuals with biallelic Shwachman–Bodian–Diamond syndrome (SBDS) mutations
Jane Koo, Melissa Gerstle, Leah Cheng, Richard Cooper, Katherine Coyne, Claire Dusa, Naomi E. Joffe, Diana Schwarz, Sarah Steltz, Akiko Shimamura, Kasiani C. Myers, Thea Quinton   +11 more
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Compliance with the recommended daily intake of at least 400g of fruits and vegetables and its relationship with behavioural change stages in Mexican adults

Journal of Nutritional Science
Promoting fruit and vegetable (F&V) consumption is a public health priority. This study assessed compliance with the international recommendation of consuming at least 400g of F&V daily among Mexican adults and analysed its association with the five ...
Alejandra Jiménez-Aguilar, Rebeca Uribe-Carvajal, Araceli Salazar-Coronel, Cristina Álvarez-Sánchez, Sonia Rodríguez-Ramírez, Ivonne Ramírez-Silva, Teresa Shamah-Levy, Carmen Morales-Ruán   +7 more
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Design and methodology of a mixed methods follow-up study to the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey

Global Health Action, 2017
Background: The intended meaning behind responses to standard questions posed in large-scale health surveys are not always well understood. Systematic follow-up studies, particularly those which pose a few repeated questions followed by open-ended ...
Sarah Staveteig, Richmond Aryeetey, Michael Anie-Ansah, Clement Ahiadeke, Ladys Ortiz   +4 more
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Screen time behaviours and caffeine intake in US children: findings from the cross-sectional National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2018
Background Screen time (ST) behaviours, for example, television (TV) watching and computer use, among youth are associated with unhealthy eating, and these patterns track over time.
Namanjeet Ahluwalia, Steven M Frenk, Stuart F Quan   +2 more
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Survival After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Diamond–Blackfan Anemia Syndrome: The Role of Iron Overload—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We assessed the effect of iron overload (IO) on mortality and complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in patients with Diamond–Blackfan anemia syndrome (DBAS) in a systematic review of individual participant data and cohort data from observational studies.
Geoffrey Z. L. Kuppens, Evangelia Kiakou, Lieke de Zwart, Maurizio Miano, Eduard J. van Beers, Marc Bierings, Marije Bartels   +6 more
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A health survey in the workers of municipality

Tuberkuloz ve Toraks, 2013
Internal and external air pollution that is gradually increasing due to urbanization and industrialization has a negative impact on the lung health. A health survey has been applied to evaluate the respiratory symptoms, respiration functions and smoking habbits of the workers of Izmir Konak Municipality whom have been reported to have a high rate of ...
Tuğba, Göktalay, Ayşın, Şakar Coşkun, Yavuz, Havlucu, Selim Erkan, Akdemir, Utku, Datlı, Filiz, Gümeli, Arzu, Yorgancıoğlu   +6 more
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Demographic and health surveys: a profile [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2012
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) are comparable nationally representative household surveys that have been conducted in more than 85 countries worldwide since 1984. The DHS were initially designed to expand on demographic, fertility and family planning data collected in the World Fertility Surveys and Contraceptive Prevalence Surveys, and continue ...
Daniel J, Corsi, Melissa, Neuman, Jocelyn E, Finlay, S V, Subramanian   +3 more
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A Situational Assessment of the Diagnostic Landscape and Organizational Readiness to Implement Next‐Generation Sequencing at Two Childhood Cancer Treatment Centers in Ghana

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho, Emmanuella Amoako, Nihad Salifu, Lily Gloria Tagoe, Yaw Bediako, Michelle Hermiston, Catherine Segbefia   +6 more
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Summary of completed surveys and data collection systems [PDF]

Aging: Supplement on Aging (SOA) 1984; Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA) 1984-1990; Second Supplement on Aging (SOA II) 1994-1996; Second Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA II) 1994-1996 -- Disability: National Health Interview Survey on Disability (NHIS-

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State of HIV costing in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic literature review

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objectives. To summarize available data on unit costs for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, prevention, and care interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean. Methods. We conducted a systematic literature review of costing studies published
Diego Cerecero-García, Fern Terris-Prestholt, Fernando Macías-González, Sergio Bautista-Arredondo   +3 more
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